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As reported yesterday by Aaron Kasinitz and Ellie Silverman of the University of Maryland’s student newspaper, The Diamondback, the Big Ten is looking to begin a “national discussion” on potentially preventing freshmen from competing in football and men’s basketball. The Big Ten said in a statement that it “has reached […]

The conference came way with a 1-1 record on the first day of Big Ten bowling season, and there’s two more on Saturday’s slate as Penn State and Nebraska are both in action. Yesterday, Illinois lost to Louisiana Tech, 35-18, in the Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl, while Rutgers throttled […]

The Illinois Fighting Illini, the first of 10 Big Ten Conference teams competing in bowl games this season, takes on the Bulldogs from Louisiana Tech (8-5) in the Zaxby’s Heart of Dallas Bowl. The Illini, who entered their postseason match-up as six-point underdogs, currently trail Louisiana Tech 21-9 at halftime. […]

Back in 1896, the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives was founded when seven institutions of higher learning convened in Chicago. Those seven schools — Purdue University, the University of Michigan, the University of Wisconsin, the University of Minnesota, the University of Illinois, the University of Chicago, and Northwestern University — […]

On Monday, _ichigan head coach Brady Hoke met with the media for his weekly press conference at the Denny’s on Washtenaw Ave. in Ann Arbor. Clearly, this man didn’t take or pass Speech 101 while attending Ball State University. Lots of “ummm’s, ahhh’s” and general stammering. Here’s what he had […]

In back-to-back road games for the only time this season, Ohio State next ventures to Minneapolis to take on Minnesota this Saturday. Kickoff at TCF Bank Stadium is set for 12:00 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on your local ABC affiliate. Last Season: Minnesota was 8-5 overall […]

On Saturday, No. 13/11 Ohio State travels to East Lansing to take on No. 8/7 Michigan State. Kickoff at Spartan Stadium is scheduled for 8:14 p.m. ET, and the game will be televised on your local ABC affiliate. History and Coaches: The Michigan Agricultural College, as Michigan State University was […]

All 14 Big Ten teams were in action over the weekend to kick off the 2014 football season and 12 were victorious. Here’s a look of the 13 other games involving conference members. Minnesota 42, Eastern Illinois 20 Quarterback Mitch Leidner ran for two scores and threw a touchdown pass […]

This is the 12th in a series of articles previewing Ohio State’s 12 opponents for the 2014 season. To conclude the regular season, Ohio State hosts That Team Up North on Nov. 29. The start time and television network that will air “The Game” have yet to be announced, but […]

This is the 11th in a series of articles previewing Ohio State’s 12 opponents for the 2014 season. After back-to-back road games, the Buckeyes return home to face Indiana on Nov. 22. The start time or the network the game will air on has yet to be announced. Coaches and […]